Source: ET
Speaking of women and minorities, the president said that they are the most vulnerable segments of the society and the state must protect them.
He added that the government should ensure that blasphemy law is not misused for personal gains.
Admitting that dialogue can alone ensure peace, Zardari, however, added that we should be ready to make peace with those who are willing to give up violence but we should also be willing to use force against those who challenge the country.
Condemning drone strikes, Zardari said the unmanned aircraft violate the country’s sovereignty, are counterproductive and unacceptable.